Costa Rica ordered an accused Nazi war criminal to leave the country. Jewish groups have long accused the nation of harboring Bodhan Koziy, who has been accused of killing Jewish children and their parents in Ukraine during World War II. Under Costa Rican law, Koziy has several days to appeal the decision.
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